CVE-2006-4878 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in footer.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and includ…
published 2006-09-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4865
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.1%
- EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in footer.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the template parameter. NOTE: this was later reported to affect 1.0.1, and demonstrated for code execution by uploading and accessing an avatar file.
Exploit prediction
6.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2593 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2593
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20061
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/28964
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3688
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29673
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20616
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/1607
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/22014
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/446318/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4878
- NVD CVE-2006-4878
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